85 Ridge Road
Description
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$2,115,000
Avg days on market
34
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Newton, MA
9 comparable properties found
$1,750,000
Sold 03/31/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,590
- Square Feet
- 0.24
- Acres
$2,425,000
Sold 10/14/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4,364
- Square Feet
- 0.31
- Acres
$2,305,000
Sold 10/29/24
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,687
- Square Feet
- 0.35
- Acres
$2,115,000
Sold 07/30/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,628
- Square Feet
- 0.32
- Acres
$2,050,000
Sold 05/30/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,760
- Square Feet
- 0.20
- Acres
$1,500,000
Sold 03/06/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,367
- Square Feet
- 0.28
- Acres
$1,950,000
Sold 03/26/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3,470
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
Location
Sold By RE/MAX Executive Realty, The Weiss Team
Virtual Tour
$12,549 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$10,944
$1,605
$0
1Property Information for 85 Ridge Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $19,255 / year
- MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
- County: Middlesex County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
- Town: Newton
- MLS Area: Waban
- Area: MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Style: Victorian
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
- Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
- Year Built: 1890
- Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,590 SF
General Details
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Current Financing: Cash
- Living Area: 3945.0
- Color: Dark Green
- SqFt with Basement: Yes
- Property Attached: No
- Property Condition: Remodeled
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Waterfront: No
- Water View: No
- Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Grade School: Angier
- High School: Newton South
- Middle School: Brown
Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
- Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
- Num of Baths: 4.0
- Num of Full Baths: 3
- Num of Half Baths: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
- DoorFeatures: French Doors
- FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Pendant, Open Floor Plan, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Bathroom, Wetbar
- Interior Features: Wetbar, French Doors
- Laundry Features: Second Floor, Washer Hookup
- Primary Bath: Yes
- Spa Features: Private
- SpaYN: Yes
- Window Features: Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
- Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
- Roof Material: Shingle
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 1.00
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling: Yes
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Sewage District: MWRA
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
- Water: Public
Room Information
- Room Primary Bedroom Area: 450.0
- Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Stained Glass,French Doors,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
- Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
- Room Primary Bedroom Width: 25.0
- Bedroom2 Area: 176.0
- Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
- Bedroom2 Level: Second
- Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
- Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
- Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
- Bedroom3 Level: Second
- Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
- Bedroom4 Area: 360.0
- Bedroom4 Features: Skylight,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom4 Length: 20.0
- Bedroom4 Level: Third
- Bedroom4 Width: 18.0
- Bathroom1 Area: 24.0
- Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
- Bathroom1 Level: First
- Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
- Bathroom2 Area: 168.0
- Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom2 Length: 12.0
- Bathroom2 Level: Second
- Bathroom2 Width: 14.0
- Bathroom3 Area: 42.0
- Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
- Bathroom3 Level: Second
- Bathroom3 Width: 6.0
- Dining Room Area: 180.0
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room Length: 15.0
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Width: 12.0
- Family Room Area: 247.0
- Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
- Family Room Length: 19.0
- Family Room Level: Main
- Family Room Width: 13.0
- Kitchen Area: 200.0
- Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Wine Chiller,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding
- Kitchen Length: 10.0
- Kitchen Level: Main
- Kitchen Width: 20.0
- Room Living Room Area: 253.0
- Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Lighting - Pendant
- Room Living Room Length: 23.0
- Room Living Room Level: First
- Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
- Year Round: Yes
- Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Disclosures: Some windows are inoperable. Some wood rot on front and side exterior stair railings. Hot tub on rear patio stays. Basketball hoop stays.
- Listing Terms: Contract
- Tax ID: 697502
- Assessments: $1,872,800
- Book: 30566
- Tax Year: 2023
- Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
- Beds Total: 4
- Foundation: Stone
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 2
- Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
- Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
- Other Agent Compensation: 1
Property History for 85 Ridge Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2023 | Sold MLS PIN #73080909 | $2,050,000 | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73080909 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Contingent MLS PIN #73080909 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73080909 | $1,899,000 | — |
| Aug 20, 1999 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88032044 | $444,350 | — |
| Aug 16, 1999 | Sold MLS PIN #30310731 | $444,350 | — |
| May 19, 1999 | Contingent MLS PIN #30310731 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1999 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30310731 | $489,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2023 | Sold MLS PIN #73080909 | $2,050,000 |
| 03/01/2023 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73080909 | — |
| 02/24/2023 | Contingent MLS PIN #73080909 | — |
| 02/22/2023 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73080909 | $1,899,000 |
| 08/20/1999 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88032044 | $444,350 |
| 08/16/1999 | Sold MLS PIN #30310731 | $444,350 |
| 05/19/1999 | Contingent MLS PIN #30310731 | — |
| 04/15/1999 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30310731 | $489,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 85 Ridge Road
Taxable Value
Land
$1,437,100Additions
$633,600Tax Record
2026
$20,065 ($1,672 / month)Home Facts
Beds
4Baths
3.5Total Finished SqFt
2,879 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,879 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt
1,279 SqFtStories
2Lot Size
12,590 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1890Year Renovated
1890Zoning
SR2County
MIDDLESEXAPN
NEWT S:55 B:038 L:0041Schools near 85 Ridge Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Angier Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Charles E Brown Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Newton South High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 85 Ridge Road, Newton, MA 02468 | $2,050,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,945 | 12,590 |
$575,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,273 | 16,249 | |
$3,975,000 | 6 | 7 | 6,708 | 18,071 | |
$1,300,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,495 | 9,400 | |
– | 5 | 4 | 3,066 | 9,661 | |
$1 | 4 | 2 | 2,122 | 16,726 | |
$1,525,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,350 | 10,450 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 2,262 | 14,184 | |
$1,021,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,700 | 10,000 | |
$2,265,000 | 5 | 6 | 5,849 | 15,618 | |
$570,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,577 | 9,306 | |
$345,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,541 | 14,212 | |
$2,625,000 | 5 | 6 | 5,706 | 54,760 | |
$1,110,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,528 | 19,436 | |
$2,050,000 | 4 | 6 | 4,916 | 32,403 | |
$1,530,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,216 | 16,132 |
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